Introduction to Sustainability

Knowledge into Action Project Ideas

• city boulavard trees
• parking policy
• global chickens
• insulation as renewable energy
• hydraulic fracturing (fracking)
• genetic engineering
• invasive species
• dorm or dwelling energy audit
• green business
• population pressure
• renewable energy - wind, geothermal, solar (passive or active)
• climate change
• green agricultural practices

• amount of the various energy sources available
• how to work with local groups toward sustainable living
• Investing in local food and manufactured products.
• Individual footprints on world sustainability
• green communities
• green transportation
• fish farming
• electric cars - battery energy density
• peak oil
• hypoxia
• natural gas fueled transportation (Pickens Plan)